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Better than flowers after a sale? Having a song written about you

From a challenging divorce sale to an unexpected musical tribute, a Sydney agent’s client turns gratitude into an unforgettable song.

Franchise News

OBrien Real Estate takes leadership team to Bali for annual reset

The four-day conference brought together business owners and senior leaders to focus on culture, accountability and execution standards.

Emma Orchard sells Hamilton Hill home in eight days with five-offer competition
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Emma Orchard sells Hamilton Hill home in eight days with five-offer competition

Emma Orchard's strategic staging and subdivision pitch secured five competitive offers in just eight days for a Hamilton…

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Franchise News

REMAX expands Perth footprint with Willetton franchise

Former business development manager Fahim Kabir steps into ownership with new southern suburbs office.

Industry News

House prices could flatline for 20 years

A new analysis suggests the structural tailwinds behind Australia's property boom have exhausted, with tax changes adding further…

Back to Basics

Why inspection reports are one of the most important documents in property management

Why thorough ingoing and outgoing inspection reports are one of the most important skills new property managers can learn.

Features

The tough compliance conversation every PM needs to have 

With sweeping rental reforms reshaping the market, property managers like Sophie Kennedy Rush are navigating a new reality - one where education, transparency, and a strong stomach are the job. 

News

What Your Investor Clients Are Googling Right Now

The negative gearing and CGT changes explained – what’s actually happening, what’s not, and what to say when the phone rings on Wednesday.

Features

Inside Hawthorn’s high-performance system: why real estate agents are being coached like athletes

How Hawthorn Football Club’s high-performance mindset is helping The Agency sharpen consistency, resilience and focus across its national sales teams

Features

The listing I walked away from – and why it matters

Leadership

The real risk of over-reliance on top performers

Leadership

The three-person leadership model transforming agencies

News

The Fastest Car Has the Best Brakes

Phill Nosworthy told AREC 2026 that the insights agents need most won't come from inside real estate – and shared three from Formula One, paediatric…

News

You’re Not in the Property Business

News

The opposite of play isn’t work – it’s fear

News

Your business moves at the speed of trust

Industry News

Retail property momentum stalls as geopolitical risks bite

After delivering the strongest commercial property returns in 2025, Australia's retail sector faces fresh headwinds from rising fuel costs and interest rate increases.

Features

Sarah Broad joins rare ranks of female commercial real estate owners

Commercial

Brisbane tops commercial yields as most markets see declines

Commercial

Sydney’s Oaks Hotel sells for $140m after four-year bidding saga

The trust era is ending: A chartered accountant’s view on what agency owners need to know about Australia’s structural tax shift

Australia’s tax reforms are forcing a rethink of how real estate agencies are built, valued and sold, as trust structures…

Digital Editor

After the Budget: Real estate’s next move shifts from tax to supply and changing buyer behaviour

Real estate leaders warn the next phase for housing will be defined by investor confidence,…

Digital Editor

The grind (and the grace) of long-term prospecting

Crown Perth was standing room only on Thursday as REIWA Connect 2026 drew more than…

Managing Editor

Would a salaried agent give a more honest appraisal?

What if the way agents are paid is shaping the industry's biggest problems — from…

Managing Editor

Beyond the ban: Eight leaders on fixing real estate’s trust problem

Eight industry leaders go on the record to challenge the "false read" of GCI metrics,…

Managing Editor

Shorts

AI & Technology

The AI Edit Ep. 11: Your vendor isn’t online – here’s how AI can still help

Not every vendor has a digital footprint. Some of the most valuable listings an agent…

Teach ChatGPT to Write Like You – Not a Robot

In Episode 10 of The AI Edit, Samantha McLean walks through building a custom GPT…

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AI isn’t just changing how you market property. It’s changing the property itself

Smart cities expert Matthias Hollwich explains how AI is transforming architectural design, development decision-making and…

The AI Edit

Watch ChatGPT Draft a Real Estate CMA all on its own

When OpenAI released a browser called Atlas in October 2025, Samantha McLean wanted to test…

The real estate industry is a leader in AI adoption. Photo: Getty

Property sector leads AI adoption at nearly 70 per cent

New NAB research shows real estate and property services are outpacing all other industries in…